Vishnu (TV actor)

Vishnu Vijay
Vishnu Vijay
Born	Vishnu Vijay
Education	M.Sc. Electronic Media
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2011–present
Website	Vishnu on Instagram

Vishnu is an Indian television actor. After making a breakthrough as an actor through his role in Office (2013), he has worked on films including Mapla Singam (2016) Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha (2017) and Kalari (2018).^[1] He is now currently playing a lead role of Prabhu in the prime time serial Sathya on Zee Tamil.

Career[]

He made his breakthrough as an actor with his role as Vishnuvardhan in the television series, Office, co-starring Karthik and Shruthi Raj.^[2] Vishnu made his debut as a film actor in films through supporting roles in Mapla Singam (2016), an action film starring Vemal and Anjali in the lead roles. His first film as the lead actor, Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha (2017), had a delayed release and failed to garner attention at the box office as a result of other high-profile releases.^[3] The film was a comedy about a man who was born on Valentine's Day finding it difficult to get a lover, and saw him appear alongside actresses Ishaara Nair and Varsha Bollamma.^[4]^[5]

His forthcoming releases are Kalari alongside actor Kreshna and Sivappu Seval, in both of which he portrays negative roles.^[6]

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Notes
2011–2012	Kana Kaanum Kaalangal Kallooriyin Kadhai	Ashok	STAR Vijay
2013–2015	Office	Vishnuvardhan	STAR Vijay
2019–present	Sathya	Prabhu	Zee Tamil	Main Lead
2019 (24 July 2019)	Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari	Prabhu	Zee Tamil	Cameo Appearance
2020 (11 November 2020 to 13 November 2020)	Raja Magal	Prabhu	Zee Tamil	Cameo Appearance

Television[]

Year	Programme	Channels	Notes
3 November 2013	Diwali Special Programme	Star Vijay	With Office team
24 March 2019	Genes	Zee Tamil	With Co-star Ayesha
7 April 2019	Petarap	Zee Tamil	With Co-star , Koli Ramya, and Indran
14 April 2019	Zee Play School	Zee Tamil	With Sathya team (Special Programme)
19 May 2019	Jil Jung Juk	Zee Tamil	With Co-star Koli Ramya, Rakshithakundar, Indran, Janaki Devi, and Sasirekha
15 August 2019	Chemistry Class	Zee Tamil	With Co-star Ayesha, Santhosh, and Shalini Sundar (Special Programme)
16 January 2020	Namma Vettu Pongal	Zee Tamil	With Co-star Ayesha, Santhosh, preethi pritu, Indran, and Tharani Devi (Special Programme)
8 March 2020	Comedy Gangsters	Zee Tamil	Guest Appearance with Co-star Ayesha
4 October 2020	Zee Super Family	Zee Tamil	With Sathya team
11 October 2020	Genes	Zee Tamil	With Co-star Indran
26 October 2020	Voice	Zee Tamil	Anchor (Special Programme)
29 November 2020	Zee Super Family	Zee Tamil	With Sathya team
27 December 2020	Zee Super Family	Zee Tamil	With Sathya team
1 January 2021	Gethu Seniors Khiladi Juniors	Zee Tamil	Anchor (Special Programme)
14 January 2021	Moi Virundhu	Zee Tamil	With all zeetamil family (Special Programme)
18 July 2021	Kana Kaanaum Kaalagal Reunion	STAR Vijay	With kana kaanum kaalagal team

Films[]

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2016	Mapla Singam	Satish
2017	Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha	Arivu
2018	6 Athiyayam
2018	Kalari	Anwar
2019	Gorilla	Ramaiah's son
2020	Sivappu Seval		Filming

Award and nominations[]

Year	Award	Category	Show	Role	Result	Channel
2014	Vijay Television Awards	Favourite Find	Office	Vishuvardhan (Himself)	nominated	Star Vijay
2014	Vijay Television Awards	Favourite Comedian Fiction	Office	Vishnuvardhan	Won	Star Vijay
2019		Best Actor- Male	Sathya	Prabhu	Won	Zee Tamil
2019		Favourite Onscreen Pair (With Ayesha)	Sathya	Prabhu & Ayesha	Won	Zee Tamil
2019		Favourite Actor	Sathya	Prabhu	nominated	Zee Tamil
2020		Favourite Actor	Sathya	Prabhu	nominated	Zee Tamil
2020		Best Actor	Sathya	Prabhu	nominated	Zee Tamil
2020		Favourite Onscreen Pair (With Ayesha)	Sathya	Prabhu & Ayesha	Nominated	Zee Tamil
2020		Best Onscreen Pair (With Ayesha)	Sathya	Prabhu & Ayesha	Nominated	Zee Tamil

References[]

^ "Vishnu". Spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
^ subhakeerthana, s (30 August 2015). "Vishnu is waiting for 'the right' film script". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
^ "'Great decision to postpone our release'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
^ "'Office' actor turns hero in comedy film - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
^ subhakeerthana, s (26 October 2015). "Small screen actor pinning hopes on films". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
^ "Vijay TV famous actor turns baddie in silver screen now – Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Video Songs | Film News". Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

External links[]

Vishnu at IMDb

[1] "Vishnu". Spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[2] subhakeerthana, s (30 August 2015). "Vishnu is waiting for 'the right' film script". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[3] "'Great decision to postpone our release'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[4] "'Office' actor turns hero in comedy film - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[5] subhakeerthana, s (26 October 2015). "Small screen actor pinning hopes on films". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[6] "Vijay TV famous actor turns baddie in silver screen now – Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Video Songs | Film News". Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

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